Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Anita L Gordon Dulaney
Jan 23, 2019
Anita L. Gordon Spencer Dulaney passed away on January 23, 2019 after a short battle with cancer.She is preceded in death by a brother, Keith D. Gordon, paternal grandparents Luther M. Gordon and Lula M. Gordon, maternal grandparents Francis E. Dooley and Virgie W. Dooley, a special cousin Danny Williamson.She is survived by her parents Franklin M. Gordon and Christine...
Myra Joy Simon
Jan 23, 2019
Myra Joy Simon died peacefully on January 21, 2019 at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, VA.She is survived by her daughter, Danielle Lewis and her husband, Chris, of Lynchburg, VA; son Eric Simon and wife Jenny of Camden, ME; daughter Michelle Candelaria and husband Alberto of New York, NY; four grandchildren Albert Candelaria Jr., Ella Simon, Lilly Lewis and Sierra Lewis....
Betty M. Mcmillan
Jan 22, 2019
Our beloved Mother, Betty Milton McMillan, 85, of Roanoke, departed this life on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. She was the loving wife of Hugh Jackson McMillan.Born February 9, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Lloyd Milton and Maggie Carter Milton. Betty retired from Rubatex and was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church.In addition to her husband...
Roy Haden Creasey
Jan 22, 2019
Roy Haden Creasey was called home to be with his Lord on January 22, 2019. Born on February 28, 1945, in Alexandria, VA., Roy was a son of the late John Corbin and the late Mildred Creasey.In addition to his parents Roy was also preceded in death by his brother Verlin Ray Creasey.Roy is survived by his loving wife of...
Margaret Warren Slusher
Jan 22, 2019
Margaret “Peggy” Warren Slusher, 75, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at Westminster-Canterbury.She was the loving wife of Kenneth Wilkes Slusher for 19 years. She was the former wife of the late Thomas R. Pugh.Born in Alexandria, Virginia, on July 25, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Charles Edward Warren and the late Sabina Vaughan Warren. Peggy...
Edward L. Mccurdy
Jan 21, 2019
Edward “Eddie” Lee McCurdy, 67 of Arrington died Monday, January 21, 2019. He was the devoted husband of Karen L. McCurdy.Eddie was born on July 4, 1951 in Quantico, Virginia, a son of the late Oswald McCurdy and Esther Worrells McCurdy. Eddie honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy and was retired as a field engineer in the nuclear...
Raymond Lee Lackey
Jan 21, 2019
Raymond Lee Lackey, 64, of Forest, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019 in his home. He was born May 20, 1954 in Tarrant County, Texas to Joseph and Shirley Lackey. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Dorothy Kay Groom.He is survived by his wife, Amber Lee Lackey of 31 years; son, from a previous marriage,...
Frederick George “Fred” Spearin
Jan 20, 2019
Frederick George “Fred” Spearin , 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 20, 2019 after a battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Lorene F. Spearin for 53 years.Born in Randolph, MA on March 3, 1945, he is the son of the late, George Frederick Spearin and Juanita Cress Spearin.In addition to...
Terry L. Kopf
Jan 19, 2019
Terry Leon Kopf, 80, of Huddleston, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Elaine Kopf.Born January 1, 1939, in Homestead, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Arthur and Ada Kopf. He graduated from Canton High School in 1957. Terry joined the United States Air Force in 1959 and proudly...
Betty Jean Taylor Carden
Jan 19, 2019
Betty Jean Taylor Carden, 85, Rustburg, died Saturday morning, January 19, 2019, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Luther I. Carden, Jr., for 65 years.Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, August 26, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Isaac Edward Taylor Sr., and the late Elsie Virginia Foster Taylor. She was a devoted member of...
Elizabeth Adele Feuss Gardner
Jan 19, 2019
Elizabeth Adele Feuss Gardner died on Saturday, January 19, 2019. She was born on September 18, 1929 in New York City to the late Louis William and the late Elizabeth Huntington Feuss. In addition to her parents, Betsy was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Douglas Shipman Gardner. A long-time resident of Fairfield, Connecticut, and later of...
Jeffrey Ross Bates
Jan 18, 2019
Jeff Bates, 66, of Lynchburg, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019.He was a self-employed master carpenter, the very best in his field. Jeff loved his family and took pride in teaching and imparting his wisdom to his children and grandchildren. He was an avid outdoorsman with a deep passion for hunting and fishing.He was preceded in death by his father,...
Anna Hutchens Leinart
Jan 18, 2019
Anna Lee Hutchens Leinart, 86, of Montvale, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 16, 1932 in Bedford Co. She was the daughter of the late James Syrian Hutchens and Molise Elsie Steppe Hutchens. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, George William Hutchens;...
Ruby Florence Tyree
Jan 18, 2019
Ruby Coleman Tyree, 89, of Lynchburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 18, 2019 following a long illness. She was born March 16, 1929 in Lynchburg. She was the wife of Elvin “Buck” Tyree.Ruby was the daughter of Addison Berkley Coleman, Sr. and Annie Lou Pearson Coleman. She was a graduate of E. C. Glass High...
Donald Richard Trost
Jan 17, 2019
View Tribute VideoDonald Richard Trost, 89, went to Heaven on January 17, 2019.Born in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, he was the son of the late Vern and Eva Trost. He was preceded in death by an infant brother and sister. Don is survived by his loving wife, Joan, of 66 ½ years, son Steven (Robyn), son Stan, daughter Sylvia Good (Don),...
Donald Trost
Jan 17, 2019
Donald Trost , 89, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, January 17, 2019.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Dianne Pannell Kirkpatrick
Jan 16, 2019
Dianne Pannell Kirkpatrick departed this life on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville N.C.She is the daughter of the late Alvin D. Pannell Sr. and Mary A. Pannell. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by a brother Alvin D. Pannell Jr.Dianne is survived by two sons Christopher Pannell...
Charles G. Flowers, Sr.
Jan 15, 2019
Charles G. Flowers Sr., 87, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019.A funeral service will be held at a later date.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Cedric Lee Organ, Sr.
Jan 15, 2019
Cedric Lee Organ, Sr. slipped away peaceably after midnight 12:03 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Centra’s Health Care facility. He was born on December 10, 1961 in Lynchburg, Va. He was the son of the late Nannie R. Organ Carter and the late Leon D. Organ, Sr. He was preceded also in death by a sister, Toni D. Organ,...
Jack Randolph Price
Jan 15, 2019
Jack Randolph Price 93, of Monroe, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019. He was the loving husband, Juanita Iseman Price, for 72 years.Born on September 21, 1925 in Amherst County, Jack was a son of the late William Wharton Price and the late Jeanette Lovelace Reynolds Price.In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by, six sisters, five brothers,...
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